A Saxon treatise concerning the Old and New Testament. Written about the time of King Edgar (700 yeares agoe) by Ælfricus Abbas, thought to be the same that was afterward Archbishop of Canterburie. ... Now first published in print with English of our times, by William L'isle of Wilburgham ... the originall remaining still to be seene in Sr Robert Cottons librarie, at the end of this lesser copie of the Saxon Pentateuch. And hereunto is added out of the homilies and epistles of the fore-said Ælfricus, a second edition of A testimonie of antiquitie, &c ...
Contributors: Aelfric, Abbot of Eynsham; Lisle, William, 1579?-1637.
Series: Early English Books, 1475-1640 -- 607:3.
Publisher: Printed by Iohn Hauiland for Henrie Seile, dwelling in Pauls Church-yard at the signe of the Tygers head
Published: 1623
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 61
Subjects: Bible -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.; English language -- Old English, ca. 450-1100 -- Texts.
Genres: Texts.
Other titles: Here follovveth the words of Elfrike Abbot of S. Albons.; Here followeth the words of Elfrike Abbot fo S. Albons.; Lords Prayer, the Creed, and the Ten commandments in the Saxon and English tongue.; That S. Paul, Simon Zelotes, and Ioseph of Arimathea preached the word here in Britanie.; That S. Paul, Simon Zelotes, and Joseph of Arimathea preached the word here in Britanie.; Sermon of the Paschall Lambe, and of the sacramental body and bloud of Christ our Sauiour.; Sermon of the Paschall Lambe, and of the sacramental body and bloud of Christ our Saviour.
Work titles: Selections
Notes: Parallel Anglo-Saxon and English texts.

Signatures: pi² [par.]⁴ a-f⁴ A-V⁴.

Duplicate pagination.

"A testimony of antiquitie" and "A sermon of the Paschall Lambe, and of the sacramental body and bloud of Christ our Sauiour" have separately dated title pages; "Here follovveth the words of Elfrike Abbot of S. Albons" and "The Lords Prayer, the Creed, and the Ten commandements in the Saxon and English tongue" have divisional titles; register is continuous.

Caption title, p. A1r, reads: That S. Paul, Simon Zelotes, and Ioseph of Arimathea preached the word here in Britanie.

"A testimony of antiquitie" was first printed separately by John Day ca. 1566.

The last leaf is blank.

Reproduction of the original in Cambridge University Library.

STC (2nd ed.) 160.

Available electronically as part of Early English books online.

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1955. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English Books, 1475-1640 ; 607:03).